Hampden Street is in South Shields and in South Tyneside district. NE33 4JR is located in the West Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Shields. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hampden Street, South Shields, NE33 4JR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE33 4JP, NE33 4BT, NE33 4JT, NE33 4BD, NE33 4BU, NE33 4JS, NE33 4JU, NE33 4TU, NE33 4BQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NE33 4JR, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 54.4% | 2.4% | 51.0% | 3.4% |
| Male | 48% | 45.6% | -2.4% | 49.0% | -3.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around NE33 4JR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 44% | 46.2% | 2.2% | 37.9% | 8.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.8% | 31.5% | -5.3% | 44.2% | -12.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 1.4% | -3.0% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 14% | 3.6% | 9.1% | 4.9% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 4.2% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.7% | 40.8% | -4.9% | 48.4% | -7.6% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 35.5% | 0.7% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 16% | 1.5% | 12.7% | 3.3% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 7.1% | 3.0% | 4.0% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.9% | 17.7% | 1.8% | 18.2% | -0.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.6% | 5.7% | -6.9% | 9.6% | -3.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.6% | 16.3% | -1.3% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 3.5% | -3.1% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18.1% | 24.1% | 6.0% | 16.9% | 7.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.5% | 32.6% | 10.1% | 33.8% | -1.2% |
| Other | 6.6% | 0% | -6.6% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.3% | 1.8% | -0.5% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 2.4% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| White | 92.8% | 95.3% | 2.5% | 81.4% | 13.9% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 95.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95% | 95.9% | 0.9% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| European Union | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.1% | 3% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 95.9% | 0.9% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 9.8% | -6.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.6% | 0% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.2% | 76.7% | 1.5% |
| Italy | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 18.8% | 13.5% | 5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.7% | 37.2% | 12.5% |
| Christian | 43.2% | 46.2% | -3.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 2.4% | 6.0% | -3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hampden Street was 165.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 128.3% higher than the Cleadon Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hampden Street has the 15th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Cleadon Park and the 91st highest crime rate of 523 local areas in South Tyneside .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 96.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 54.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Hampden Street, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £62,500 | 2010-10-22 | £91,976 |
| 63 Hampden Street, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £56,000 | 2005-05-06 | £86,380 |
| 63 Hampden Street, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £44,950 | 2005-03-11 | £76,845 |
| 63 Hampden Street, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2005-01-14 | £96,514 |
| 2 Hampden Street, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2004-02-23 | £202,739 |
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wharfedale Drive Nursery School Wharfedale Drive , NE33 5LA | - not rated | 661 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Laygate Nursery School Trinity Walk , NE33 5RU | - not rated | 910 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Diamond Nursery School Ethel Terrace , NE34 0NH | - not rated | 1,654 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cleadon Park Nursery School Off Park Avenue , NE34 8QL | - not rated | 2,466 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Downhill Nursery School Dorset Avenue , NE34 7JA | - not rated | 2,567 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laygate Community School Laygate Lane , NE33 4JJ | 3out of 4 | 389 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mortimer Primary School Mortimer Road , NE34 0RW | 3out of 4 | 653 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mortimer Road Infant School Mortimer Road , NE34 0RW | - not rated | 653 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashley Academy Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | - not rated | 819 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanhope Primary School Gresford Street , NE33 4SZ | 3out of 4 | 869 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mortimer Community College Reading Road , NE33 4UG | - not rated | 531 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's RC College Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | - not rated | 1,146 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's RC College Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | - not rated | 1,146 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brinkburn School McAnany Avenue , NE34 0PJ | - not rated | 1,390 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harton Technology College Lisle Road , NE34 6DL | - not rated | 1,971 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephenson Memorial Middle School Argyle Street , Willington Quay NE28 0JQ | - not rated | 5,029 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Willington Middle School Denbigh Avenue , Howdon NE28 0PP | - not rated | 5,062 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdale Community Middle School Langdale Gardens , High Howdon NE28 0HG | - not rated | 5,299 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyne Coast College St George's Avenue , NE34 6ET | - not rated | 808 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tynemouth College Hawkeys Lane , NE29 9BZ | - not rated | 4,148 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Priory School Huntington Place , Tynemouth NE30 4RF | 3out of 4 | 4,191 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's High School 52 Sunderland Road , NE34 0SW | - not rated | 705 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alternative Education Service - The Beacon Centre Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | 3out of 4 | 870 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View School Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | 3out of 4 | 892 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret Sutton School Ashley Road , NE34 0PF | - not rated | 969 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bamburgh School Norham Avenue , NE34 7TD | - not rated | 2,075 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitality & Hope | Hampden Street Centre, Hampden Street | 33 yd | |
| Lazy Daisy | 2 Marlborough Street North, South Shields | 228 yd | |
| The Spud Inn | 75A Mortimer Road, South Shields | 239 yd | |
| The Pink Elephant Deli | 134 Dean Road, South Shields | 301 yd | |
| Willows Cat Adoption Centre | 1A Wantage Street, South Shields | 363 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armstrong Hall Social Club | Armstrong Hall, Stanhope Road | 151 yd | |
| The Chichester Arms | 1-3 Chichester Road, South Shields | 289 yd | |
| The Cyprus Hotel | 48 Chichester Road, South Shields | 311 yd | |
| South Shields Snooker Centre | First Floor, 48 Chichester Road | 311 yd | |
| Hedworth Hall | Hedworth Assembly Rooms, The Hedworth Hall | 466 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| H S & K K Gill | G S & H S Gill, 44 Stanhope Road | 47 yd | |
| Charlie's Deli | 4A Stanhope Road, South Shields | 77 yd | |
| Marios | 7 Stanhope Parade, South Shields | 123 yd | |
| The Little Cakery by the Sea | 68A Stanhope Road, South Shields | 167 yd | |
| Stanhope Tandoori | 156A Dean Road, South Shields | 241 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | Chichester Road, South Shields | 517 yd | |
| Aldi | Chichester Road, South Shields | 517 yd | |
| Ahmeds International Superstore | Ahmeds, 2 New George Street | 554 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 10-12 Frederick Street, South Shields | 685 yd | |
| LIDL Stores | 193 Laygate, South Shields | 728 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Laygate Community School LAYGATE | grass pitches | 435 yd |
| West Park WEST PARK ROAD | tennis courts | 452 yd |
| South Shields And Westoe Club SOUTH SHIELDS AND WESTOE CLUB SOUTH SHIELDS AND WESTOE CLUB DEAN ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 457 yd |
| Trinity House Social Centre (Closed) LAYGATE | health and fitness suite | 464 yd |
| New Woman (Ladies Only) (Closed) Imeary Street | health and fitness suite | 504 yd |
| Mortimer Community Association & Comprehensive School READING ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 524 yd |
| Total Fitness (Closed) Imeary Street | health and fitness suite | 531 yd |
| Robert Readhead Park GROSVENOR ROAD | tennis courts | 750 yd |
| Brinkburn Recreation Ground ULLSWATER GARDENS | grass pitches | 786 yd |
| 1861 Lifestyle Centre St. Georges Avenue | health and fitness suite | 796 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 40.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 40.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 40.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 72.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 87.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.